Corporate Profile for Macmillan Digital USA, dated Dec. 1.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine See AOL. , CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company and many others. -0- Published date: Dec. 1, 1995 Company name: Macmillan Digital USA
Address: On-line Services Group Address:
Macmillan Digital USA
201 W. 103rd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Ph: 317/581-3719
Fax: 317/581-4920
Public Relations and Media Contact:
Kim LaSalle, Marketing Manager
Ph: 317/581-3719
kim@mcp.com
CD-ROM Publishing Group Address:
Macmillan Digital USA
1633 Broadway
New York, NY 10019
Ph: 212/654-8500
Fax: 212/654-4844
Public Relations and Media Contact:
Eve Taben, Director of Marketing
Ph: 212/654-8862
Officers: _________ President: Lloyd Short Vice-President and Publisher: Kevin Howat Vice-President Marketing and Business Development: Kevin Umeh Publisher On-line Services: Jordan Gold
Industry: Macmillan Digital USA is the newest publishing
division of Macmillan Publishing USA, a division
of Simon & Schuster, one of the world's leading
publishers of computer, educational, consumer
and business, technical and professional books.
Simon & Schuster is the publishing operation
of Viacom.
Company description: Macmillan Digital USA (MDU (1) (Multiple Dwelling Unit) A commercial or residential building with multiple offices or apartments. See BLEC. (2) (Multiply-Divide Unit) A high-speed circuit that performs multiplication and division within the CPU. ) is the new media imprint of Macmillan Publishing USA, the reference publishing unit of Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. . MDU was formed in November 1994 to extend Macmillan Publishing USA's reference businesses into new media markets by creating digital products for both CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). and online formats. The CD-ROM publishing group is headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . As part of Simon & Schuster -- the world's largest English language English language, member of the West Germanic group of the Germanic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Germanic languages). Spoken by about 470 million people throughout the world, English is the official language of about 45 nations. book publisher and a leading global interactive publisher -- the multimedia publishing division brings unique content-creation expertise and additional developmental resources to each electronic project. Its staff includes experts from marketing and distribution, as well as design, production, editorial and information presentation areas. The On-line Services Group provides Macmillan Publishing's on-line presence: The Information SuperLibrary(TM), at http://www.mcp.com The site was named among the top five Web sites in the world by Point Communications and recognized by Interactive Age as among America's top 100 business Web sites. Among site offerings are: New Rider's World Wide Web Yellow Pages Web sites that provide searchable databases of business listings. Some also include additional information such as maps, driving directions, and Web addresses. Following are some of the popular yellow pages sites. See Web white pages and Web search engines. www.tollfree.att.net www. , with descriptions of, and links to, more than 40,000 Web sites; a book store featuring more than 6,000 books, a multimedia newsletter; complete electronic versions of the best-selling Internet Starter Kits (for Mac and Windows); and much, much more. In addition, The Information SuperLibrary(TM) features titles from Prentice-Hall Direct, the direct marketing division of Simon & Schuster, Inc.; and SSI (1) See server-side include and single-system image. (2) (Small-Scale Integration) Less than 100 transistors on a chip. See MSI, LSI, VLSI and ULSI. 1. (electronics) SSI - small scale integration. 2. Distribution Services, distributor of multimedia titles for a number of publishing imprints under Viacom. NOTE: The E-mail address See Internet address. e-mail address - electronic mail address for Kim LaSalle contains an "at" sign, between "kim" and "mcp.com" The Web site address for The Information SuperLibrary contains a double slash between "http:" and "www.mcp.com" These symbols may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Macmillan Digital USA |
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